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Location in WrexhamPentre Broughton sits where the marker shows within the county.

40,297
Population
16,011
Households
12
Schools nearby
£44,135
Avg. household income
916
Businesses
572
People per km²
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About Pentre Broughton

Pentre Broughton is a village located in Wrexham County, Wales, within the LL11 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Wrexham, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops and community facilities, which cater to the needs of its residents.

The area is characterised by its proximity to various outdoor spaces, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Additionally, Pentre Broughton has a number of local organisations and community events that foster a sense of belonging among its inhabitants. With its convenient location and community spirit, the village serves as a practical base for those looking to experience both rural and urban life in North Wales.

School Ratings in Pentre Broughton

Families in Pentre Broughton have access to 57 local schools.

House Prices in Pentre Broughton

Homes sell for an average of £194K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £165K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pentre Broughton

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pentre Broughton, with 78 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Healthcare in Pentre Broughton

There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of Pentre Broughton, the nearest being Forge Road Surgery (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 4,987 sales

Average Price £194K
£500 , £20.25M
Detached £261K 1,448
Semi £165K 1,776
Terraced £131K 1,073
Flat £103K 430

Household Income in Pentre Broughton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Pentre Broughton is approximately £44,135 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,097. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Pentre Broughton £44,135
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,097.

Businesses in Pentre Broughton ONS 2025

There are approximately 916 active businesses based in Pentre Broughton, around 23 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

916 Total businesses
23 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Pentre Broughton 426 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Pentre Broughton are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 155
Anti-Social Behaviour 78
Shoplifting 62
Criminal Damage & Arson 51
Other Theft 24
Public Order 22
Drugs 9
Other Crime 8
Burglary 7
Theft from Person 4
Weapons 2
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Gwersyllt Train Station 1 miles
Cefn-Y-Bedd Train Station 2.4 miles
Caergwrle Train Station 3 miles
Hope (Flintshire) Train Station 3.6 miles
Ruabon Train Station 5.5 miles
Penyffordd Train Station 5.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wrexham
Ward Grosvenor
Constituency Wrexham
Parish Rhosddu

Home Ownership in Pentre Broughton

Of the 17,393 households in and around Pentre Broughton, 66% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 18% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pentre Broughton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pentre Broughton

What is the population of Pentre Broughton?
Pentre Broughton has a population of approximately 40,297 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Pentre Broughton?
The average property in and around Pentre Broughton sold for about £194,188, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 44% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Pentre Broughton?
Pentre Broughton is covered by the LL11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Pentre Broughton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Pentre Broughton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Pentre Broughton?
The nearest railway station to Pentre Broughton is Gwersyllt Train Station, about 1 miles away.